"Qin Ming! Someone is forcing their way into your Yellow Springs Ruins, and you're just going to stand there and watch?"
Outside the Fengdu Prefecture offices in the Yellow Springs Ruins, Ninth Madam frowned at Qin Ming beside her as she watched the sword scars appearing one after another across the sky canopy overhead like long rainbows.
Qin Ming's forehead was covered in fine beads of cold sweat.
His face was growing ever paler as well.
Hearing Ninth Madam's question, he raised his left hand helplessly and said:
"Ninth Madam, I've already used every means at my disposal, but the person wielding that sword is simply too powerful."
All five rings on his fingers were glowing.
These five rings were, in fact, the five layers of defenses Fengdu had established over the Yellow Springs Ruins.
The rings only lit up when the defenses were activated.
Ninth Madam immediately frowned.
"This person's sword qi can actually disregard Fengdu Prefecture's five layers of restrictions?"
Heavenly Lord Xuanbei spoke with a grave expression:
"That sword qi originated at least five star domains away. Even now, I have yet to sense the presence of the person who struck."
Daoist Fengzhu nodded.
"Neither have I."
Ninth Madam's expression immediately tightened, her eyes filling with horror as she said:
"If even you two cannot sense where this person is, then barring anything unexpected, their cultivation should be in the Half-Immortal Realm."
Old Daoist Huang, who had been listening silently, immediately said, his pupils contracting:
"To think a Half-Immortal Realm expert has made a move. No wonder even Fengdu Prefecture's five layers of restrictions cannot stop them."
Ping'an beside him immediately asked nervously:
"Then aren't Eldest Brother and the others in danger?"
Old Daoist Huang immediately turned to Ghost King Qin Ming and asked anxiously:
"Mr. Qin